Alan Ruiz

Alan Ruiz is a writer for his school newsmagazine and website, The Pearl Post. Ruiz is a sophomore at Daniel Pearl Magnet High School. He enjoys both reading and writing and is interested in possibly pursuing a journalism-related career. In his free time, Ruiz loves playing baseball and watching Dodger games with his family. He is also a big fan of Star Wars and Marvel movies.

Column: Students bond, win awards at national high school journalism convention

by Alan Ruiz | Apr 23, 2022 | Opinion

The annual convention hosted by the Journalism Education Association and the National Scholastic Press Association returned to Los Angeles.

Justice Harper completes his high school hoops journey

by Alan Ruiz | Mar 17, 2022 | Features, Sports

For Justice Harper, basketball is like second nature.

Pandemic prompts digital pivot for college sports recruitment

by Alan Ruiz | Feb 22, 2022 | Coronavirus Coverage, Sports

Varsity softball player Nadia Montiel appreciates the convenience provided by online college sports recruitment. She uses a digital recruitment platform to create an athletic portfolio available to college scouts who are searching for a new recruit but can’t visit...

Pandemic prompts event postponements, updated district protocols

by Alan Ruiz | Feb 9, 2022 | Coronavirus Coverage, Hero, News

The spread of COVID-19 is continuing to worry students and staff as the post-Winter-Break surge in cases begins to subside.